The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 18

Chapter 18: An Unexpected Meeting

Angela Pov

Moments later, Christina sent the meeting address: La Bohème Café on Madison Avenue, 2 PM -Christina

Sophie glanced at the message and cursed. She has some nervel Aller

everything... Angela, you can't seriously be considering meeting her?"

"I have to know what she wants."

"What she wants?" Sophie's laugh was hitter. "She wants your husband, your life, everything you've built these past two years. Did Sean tell her about the baby? Is that why she's suddenly so eager to alk?"

I moved my hand to my stomach. I don't know if Soun told her abou the pregnancy,"

Just then, a nurse approached us. "Mrs. Shaw, I'm sorry, but all surgeries are fully booked today. You'll need to make another appointment."

For some reason, I felt a wave of relief wash over me. Sophie seemed pleased too.

"Maybe it's fate, Sophie said softly. "Maybe you should think about this a bit more." She looked at my pale face. "Come ort. you home. You need rest."

Back home, 1 lay in bed trying to rest, but my mind kept wandering. The scene I'd witnessed at my thoughts - Jessica Miller's tearful defense of her unborn child.

the clinic earlier kept replaying in

Lying there, I couldn't stop thinking about what I'd witnessed at the clinic. The words kept echoing in my mind: "This is a life... this

For the first time, I truly let myself feel the reality of the life growing inside me. Not just a problem to be solved, but a baby. My baby. Sean's baby.

voice pulled me back to the present. "Promise me you won't meet with Christina alone. Whatever

I assured her with a small smile. Thank you for everything

a moment, clearly concerned,

phone kept ringing non-stop. I glanced at the screen - all unknown numbers, I knew it must be Christina. Without bothering to answer any

the door woke me up. Looking out the

is here to see you.

attention. I took a deep breath. "Show her to

the floor-to-ceiling windows, looking impeccable as always in an elegant white dress. She turned with practiced grace, a smile that didn't quite reach her eyes already in

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for seeing me on such

with a plate of freshly cut fruits, while

superiority move in, it '11 save

trained the maid quite well. When

made my stomach

acting like she bed the place, like she was the rightful

just recovered from your fever. Mr. Shaw specifically emphasized that you shouldn't have anything cold." She rned to

tea instead."

shot Sarah a grateful look, knowing full well she'd said that intentionally for Christina's benefit. Sarah had been with the Shaw family for years, and her loyalty meant more to me

Christina's face d

smile.

at this reminder of Sean's car for me, but she quickly masked it with

terrace? The view is lovely

layout intimately, had probably spent countless hours here before I

and I knew

make things easier for everyone, Christina said softly,

envelope and holding it out to

I asked, staring at the